Mayor Lori Lightfoot is tweaking her proposed gas giveaway yet again in an attempt to mollify opposition and pave the road to City Council approval.
Two weeks ago, Lightfoot’s plan to give away $150 gas cards to motorists squeezed at the pump and $50 Ventra cards to lure commuters back to the CTA ran into a buzz saw of opposition — even after the income threshold was reduced from $140,000 to $93,000 for a family of four.
